0.96" OLED Display 128×64 SSD1307 Vertical Module for Arduino
0.96-Inch High-Contrast OLED Display Module – 128×64 Resolution, Vertical Screen
Upgrade your electronics projects with this compact, high-contrast 0.96-inch OLED display module featuring a crisp 128×64 pixel resolution. Driven by the SSD1307 controller, this vertical-orientation screen delivers sharp, bright visuals with an exceptional contrast ratio — making it ideal for DIY electronics, embedded systems, and microcontroller-based builds. Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- High-Contrast OLED Panel: Deep blacks and vivid whites for outstanding readability even in low-light environments
- 128×64 Resolution: Plenty of pixel density for displaying text, graphics, icons, and sensor data
- SSD1307 Driver IC: Reliable, widely supported controller with abundant community libraries and documentation
- Vertical Screen Orientation: Portrait layout perfect for compact enclosures, wearable projects, and custom dashboards
- Arduino & Microcontroller Compatible: Plug-and-play integration with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, ESP32, and other popular platforms
- Compact Form Factor: Small footprint that fits easily into any breadboard or custom PCB layout
- Low Power Consumption: OLED technology means no backlight needed, keeping power draw minimal
- Customizable: Supports custom firmware and display configurations for tailored applications
Specifications
| Screen Size | 0.96 inches |
| Resolution | 128 × 64 pixels |
| Driver IC | SSD1307 |
| Display Type | OLED (high contrast) |
| Orientation | Vertical (Portrait) |
| Compatibility | Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, STM32 |
| Customizable | Yes |
| Hazardous Chemicals | None |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
Who Is This For?
Whether you're a hobbyist building your first Arduino project, a maker prototyping a wearable gadget, or an engineer developing an embedded device, this OLED module is a versatile addition to your component toolkit. Its vertical orientation makes it a standout choice for handheld devices, smart home displays, and IoT dashboards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this OLED display module compatible with Arduino boards?
A: Yes! This 0.96-inch OLED display module is fully compatible with Arduino Uno, Nano, Mega, and other Arduino boards. It is also compatible with ESP8266, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and STM32 platforms. Simply use the appropriate I2C or SPI library (such as Adafruit SSD1306 or u8g2) available in the Arduino IDE to get started quickly.
Q: What does the vertical screen orientation mean for my project?
A: The vertical (portrait) screen orientation means the display is taller than it is wide — perfect for projects where you need to show stacked lines of text, scrolling menus, or portrait-formatted graphics in a narrow enclosure. It is especially useful for wearable devices, smartwatch-style projects, and compact IoT displays.
Q: How do I wire this OLED module to my microcontroller?
A: This module typically uses an I2C interface, requiring just two data lines (SDA and SCL) plus power (VCC and GND). Connect VCC to 3.3V or 5V depending on your board, GND to ground, SDA to your board's SDA pin, and SCL to the SCL pin. Refer to your microcontroller's pinout and the module's datasheet for exact pin assignments.
Q: Does this module require a backlight or external power source?
A: No backlight is needed — OLED technology generates its own light per pixel, which means lower power consumption and superior contrast compared to traditional LCD modules. It runs efficiently directly from your microcontroller's power supply.